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How NOPD trains officers to use scooters on patrol

by Aaron Looney

June 16, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Police Training

All NOPD officers who use scooters on patrol must complete a certification process before they're authorized to operate the vehicle. 

NOPD graduates 19 from basic SWAT training

by Aaron Looney

June 3, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Police Training

Today, the NOPD held a SWAT graduation for law enforcement officers who recently completed a four-week basic SWAT school training led by the NOPD.

NOPD Piloting New Electronic Warrant Program That Aims to Save Officers Time in the Field

by Dawne Massey

June 3, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Modernizing Policing

There’s no doubt that the NOPD is working aggressively to cut down on the amount of time it takes for an officer to respond to an emergency call. 

Inside Crisis Intervention Team Training

by Aaron Looney

June 1, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Police Training

Our Beat goes inside the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training for NOPD officers. 

The New Training That’s Changing the Way NOPD Responds to People in Crisis

by Dawne Massey

April 4, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Police Training

The call came in to dispatch as a mental disturbance. A man known to the neighborhood as someone suffering from mental health issues was off of his medication and he had been drinking. 

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